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parallel

Syllables: par-al-lel: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: PAR-al-lel. Lighter (secondary) stress on lel.
Pronunciation: /ˈpɛrəlˌɛl/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as par-allel, paral-lel.

Words that rhyme with parallel

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How do you divide parallel into syllables?

parallel divides as par-al-lel. par-al-lel: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in parallel?

Parallel has 3 syllables (par-al-lel).

Which syllable is stressed in parallel?

The stressed syllable in parallel is par. The 1st syllable is stressed: PAR-al-lel. Lighter (secondary) stress on lel.

How do you pronounce parallel?

/ˈpɛrəlˌɛl/ in American English.